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Profile:

Hewlett-Packard Co.

3000 Hanover Street

Palo Alto, CA 94304

United States

Hewlett-Packard Company provides various products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to consumers, businesses, and governments worldwide. The company is classified in the Diversified Computer Systems industry and belongs to the technology sector.

HP co-founders Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard established the company in 1939 after successfully launching their first product, an audio oscillator, from a small garage in Palo Alto.

HP serves more than one billion customers in more than 170 countries on six continents.

HP has approximately 150,000 employees worldwide.

HP's 2006 Fortune 500 ranking: No. 11

Fiscal Year-End October

2006 Sales (mil.) $91,658.0

1-Year Sales Growth 5.7%

2006 Net Income (mil.) $6,198.0

1-Year Net Income Growth 158.5%

2005 Employees 150,000

1-Year Employee Growth (0.7%)

KEY EXECUTIVES

Pay Exercised

Mr. Mark V. Hurd , 50

Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres $ 5.95M $ 0

Mr. Randall D. Mott , 50

Chief Information Officer and Exec. VP $ 2.85M $ 0

Mr. R. Todd Bradley , 48

Exec. VP of Personal Systems Group $ 2.00M $ 0

Mr. Vyomesh Joshi , 52

Exec. VP of Imaging and Printing Group $ 1.78M $ 1.12M

Ms. Ann M. Livermore , 48

Exec. VP of Technology Solutions Group $ 1.56M $ 277.00K

Mission Statement:

HP's mission is to invent technologies and services that drive business value, create social benefit and improve the lives of customers -- with a focus on affecting the greatest number of people possible.

Product line:

* The company's Enterprise Storage and Servers segment provides storage and server solutions, including industry standard servers and business critical systems, as well as storage products, including area networks, network attached storage, storage management software, virtualization technologies, tape drives, tape libraries, optical archival storage, and various types of arrays.

* Hewlett-Packard's HP Services segment offers multi-vendor information technology (IT) services, including technology, consulting and integration, and managed services.

* The company's Software segment offers management software solutions that allow enterprise customers to manage their IT infrastructure, operations, applications, IT services, and business processes, as well as delivers carrier-grade software platforms for developing and deploying voice, data, and converged services to network and service providers.

* Its Personal Systems Group segment provides commercial personal computers (PC), consumer PCs, workstations, handheld computing devices, digital entertainment systems, calculators, software, and services for the commercial and consumer markets.

* The company's Imaging and Printing Group segment provides inkjet printers, digital photography and entertainment products, laserjet printers, graphics and imaging products, and printer supplies.

* Its HP Financial Services segment offers leasing, financing, utility programs, and asset recovery and financial asset management services for enterprise customers.

* In addition, the company sells network infrastructure products, including Ethernet switch products that enhance computing and enterprise solutions under the brand 'ProCurve Networking', as well as the licensing of specific HP technology to third parties.

Server models IT data storage

» HP ProLiant servers Networked storage

» HP ProLiant DL

» HP ProLiant ML Server storage

» HP ProLiant BL blades » HP ProLiant storage

» HP Integrity NonStop servers » HP Integrity storage

» HP e3000 servers » HP 9000 storage

» HP 9000 servers » HP NonStop storage

» HP AlphaServer systems » HP AlphaServer storage

Desktop and workstation

Desktop PCs Monitors

HP Pavilion PCs HP Pavilion & Compaq Presario monitors

Business desktop PCs Business monitors

HP Workstation Computers

Blade PCs

Thin clients

Point of Sales system

Notebooks and tablets PC's

Notebook PCs

HP Pavilion notebook PCs. (Includes HP Pavilion DV, ZD, ZE and ZV series notebook PCs.)

Compaq Presario notebook PCs (Includes Compaq Presario R and V series notebook PCs)

Business notebook PCs (Includes NX, NC, and NW series notebook PCs.)

Tablet PCs

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